Black Ops 6 & Warzone – Squid Game Modes Explained

Call of Duty continues its trend of successful collaborations with popular franchises by partnering with Octopus game to mark the launch of the Netflix series' second season. This partnership introduces a variety of themes Black Ops 6 Multiplayer, Zombies and Warzone.

Players can look forward to game modes inspired by the tense, high-stakes challenges of the dystopian survival series. These modes have strict rules, intense gameplay, and a unique goal: survive your opponents and emerge as the sole survivor. Here is an overview of Octopus game-inspired modes in BO6 and War zone.

Black Ops 6 Multiplayer, Zombies & Warzone Squid Game Modes Explained

As part of the collaboration with Netflix Octopus game, Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 and War zone will introduce four limited time game modes for Multiplayer, Zombies and Battle Royale. Each mode will feature unique rules, challenges and themed content designed to immerse players in the world of Octopus gamebringing the high-stakes competition from the series into Call of Duty universe.

Red Light Green Light Mode (Black Ops 6 Multiplayer)

Inspired by both season 1's first episode and season 2's episode 3 by Netflix Octopus gamethe mode Red light, green light challenges players to reach the far end of a closed field while avoiding elimination by moving when allowed. At the end of the field stands Young-hee, the iconic robot doll from the series.

As in the show, when Young-hee sings (Green Light), players can move and engage, but when she stops singing (Red Light), any movement results in instant elimination. The mode emphasizes quick reflexes and strategic timing to avoid being caught.

The game takes place on the red card multiplayer map within a stadium and consists of three rounds, each lasting two minutes:

• Round 1: Players must navigate the course without weapons, relying solely on movement and strategy.
• Rounds 2 and 3: Weapons appear on the ground, allowing players to eliminate competitors with melee attacks and Finishing Moves.

Five Battle Mode (Black Ops 6 Multiplayer)

Pentathlon is one competing in a rotating series of multiplayer modeswith each mode changing when its time limit is reached. The modes displayed include familiar options such as Dominion, Death confirmedand Hardpointalong with two new variants: Piggy Bank Team Deathmatch and Roulette.

• Piggy bank TDM: Players earn points for each kill, which are added to an accumulated Mega Piggy Bank. Throughout the match, players can claim a significant payout from the bank, adding an extra layer of strategy.
• Roulette: This mode introduces the Roulette Handgun, which provides single elimination for double points. However, every shot carries the risk of backfire and “exploding” in the player's hands, introducing a high-stakes challenge.

Pentathlon matches may end in a tie, ensuring balanced competition throughout the event.

Squid Game Moshpit (Black Ops 6 Multiplayer)

The Squid Game Moshpit introduces a unique twist to classic multiplayer modes that Team Deathmatch, Dominionand Hardpointwhich integrates Squid Game inspired features for a fresh gaming experience. Here's what players can expect:

• Red light, green light Scorestreak: Inspired by the iconic gameplay from the series, players can deploy a scoring streak that forces all enemy players to freeze or risk elimination if they move.
• Piggy bank mechanic: Defeated players drop a piggy bank that gives a small score boost when collected. Also, each kill adds points to the Mega Piggy Bank. When the Mega Piggy Bank appears, players must fight to take their accumulated score.
• Roulette Handgun: Located in the center of the map, this powerful weapon allows for one hit elimination and activates a constant UAV effect when used. However, it comes with risks: the player's location is revealed to all opponents, and each shot has a chance of causing the gun to explode, resulting in self-elimination.

Dead Light, Green Light (Black Ops 6 Zombies)

Similar to the multiplayer version but found on the Zombies, Citadelle des Morts and Liberty Falls maps, Dead light, green light offers a unique undead twist on Squid Games' iconic stop-and-go game, Red Light, Green Light. Players must navigate a sequence of phases while dealing with zombies and strategically earning resources:

• Green light phase: During this period, players get a Essence bonus to eliminate zombies, encourage aggressive play to maximize resources.
• Red light phase: Movement during this phase results in a loss of Essence. Players should either spend their Essence before the phase begins or remain stationary to conserve resources.
• Dead light phase: In this zombie-only round, a dangerous wave of zombies spreads, requiring strategic planning to survive.

Squid Game Mode (Warzone)

In Warzone's Squid Game mode, players will face one series of rotating challenges within the Urzikstan mapdesigned to test their resilience and adaptability. Each round culminates in the elimination of underperforming teamswhich leaves only the strongest competitors to advance.

However, players will need to be vigilant throughout the match, as new challenges can appear unexpectedly, including a sudden round of Squid Games' popular Red Light, Green Light, adding a layer of unpredictability to the contest.